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JANUARY
Name: Nezzie Turner Carter
Spouse: T. N. Carter
Date of Birth/Age: Age 53
Date of Death: December 25, 1939
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, January 4, 1940, page 2, col. 3
Name: Ruppert Cottingham
Parents: A. E. and Effie Jane Sinclair Cottingham
Spouse: Jessie Alford
Date of Birth/Age: Age 44
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Residence Carolina Section
Place of Burial: Carolina Church Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, January 11, 1940, page 2, col. 3
Name: Rev. W. J. DuBois
Date of Birth/Age: Age 73
Place of Birth: Marion, SC
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Lumberton, NC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, January 18, 1940, page 1, col. 7
Name: Jeanette Ivey
Spouse: Dudley Ivey
Date of Birth/Age: Age 51
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Residence
Place of Burial: Mount Calvary Church Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, January 18, 1940, page 1, col. l
Name: Laura Webster
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Robert Webster
Date of Birth/Age: Age 64
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Residence in Carolina Community
Place of Burial: Carolina Church Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, January 4, 1940, page 1, col. 4
FEBRUARY
Name: Infant Daughter Carter
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Shelton Carter
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: McLeod Infirmary, Florence, SC
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, February 22, 1940, page 5, col. 3.
Name: Mary Chiles
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. David Rogers
Spouse: Thomas Chiles
Date of Birth/Age: Age 28
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Burial: Dothan Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, February 22, 1940, page 3, col. 3.
Name: Kenneth E. Elvington
Parents: John M. Elvington
Spouse: Vincy Collins Elvington
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Martin’s Hospital, Mullins, SC
Place of Burial: Pleasant View Cemetery, Horry County, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, February 15, 1940, page 1, col. 1.
Name: Sadie McPherson
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hamilton
Spouse: H. H. McPherson
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Gibson, NC.
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, February 15, 1940, page1, col. 3.
MARCH
Name: R. E. Pace
Date of Birth/Age: Age 45
Place of Birth: Native of Greenwood County, SC
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Veteran’s Hospital, Columbia, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, March 21, 1940, page 2, col. 3
Name: Isaac Spivey
Date of Birth/Age: Age 81
Date of Services: Tuesday
Place of Death: Residence near Lake View, SC
Place of Burial: Bear Swamp Church Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, March 14, 1940, page 1, col. 2.
Name: Susan Rowell* Arnette
Spouse: William Wright Arnette*
Date of Birth/Age: Age 84
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Residence in Pleasant Hill
Place of Burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, March 28, 1940, page 1, col. 2.
*Additional data furnished by Ron Rowell.
APRIL
Name: LaRue Carmichael
Parents: James Preston and Martha Campbell Carmichael
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Dillon County
Place of Burial: Pee Dee Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 4, 1940, page 1, col. 7
Name: Margaret Cox
Parents: Lonnie J. and Margaret Moody Cox
Date of Birth/Age: Age 5
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Clinton, SC
Place of Burial: Blenheim Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 4, 1940, page 1, col. 6
Name: Joe Cabell Davis
Parents: Ashley L. and Sallie Eppes (Cabell) Davis
Spouse: Lucy Rebecca Brantley
Date of Birth/Age: July 20, 1867
Place of Birth: Ingleside, VA
Date of Death: April 13, 1940
Place of Death: Dillon, SC
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, South Carolina
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 18, 1940
Name: Jasper Johnson
Parents: Roxanna Johnson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 38
Place of Birth: Dillon, SC
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: McLeod Infirmary, Florence, SC
Place of Burial: Hamilton Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 11, 1940, page 1, col. 5
Name: Charles Gray Neal
Date of Birth/Age: Age 71
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Burial: Montrose, NC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 4, 1940, page 1, col. 1
Name: Bertha Lovett Norris
Spouse: Bert Norris
Date of Birth/Age: Age 33
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Residence
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 4, 1940, page 1, col. 6 & page 6, col. 3 & 4
Name: John McNeil
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Dillon, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 4, 1940, page 1, col. 6
Name: Gurley P. Price
Date of Birth/Age: Age 60
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: McLeod Infirmary, Florence, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 4, 1940, page 1, col. 1
Name: Ruth Irene Turner
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Odell Turner
Date of Birth/Age: Four months old
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Residence, Gaddy’s Mill
Place of Burial: Fairmont, N. C.
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 18, 1940, page 6, col. 3
MAY
Name: John Ford
Date of Birth/Age: Age 75
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Burial: City Cemetery, Lake View, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 9, 1940, page 2, col. 4
Name: Arch Jackson
Spouse: Ida Blaine Jackson
Date of Birth/Age: 72
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Place of Death: Fork, SC
Place of Burial: Family Burial Plot near Latta, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 23, 1940, page 1, vol. 3
Name: Nannie Pate McRae
Spouse: John A. McRae
Date of Birth/Age:
Place of Birth: Adamsville, Marlboro County, SC
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Burial: McLucus Cemetery, near Clio, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 9, 1940, page 3, col. 3
Name: J. C. Carter
Niece: Viola Carter Page
Date of Birth/Age: Age 45
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 23, 1940, page 1, col. 5
Name: Viola Page
Parents: Owen Carter
Date of Birth/Age: Age 30
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Lake View, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 23, 1940, page 1, vol. 5
Name: Henry Wiggins
Spouse: Addie Rogers Wiggins
Date of Birth/Age: Age 59
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Florence Hospital, Florence, SC
Place of Burial: Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 16, 1940, page 1, vol. 2
Name: Cora Williams
Date of Death: Saturday
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 2, 1940, page 3, col. 3
JUNE
Surname: John McInnis
Spouse: Jennie Allen McInnis
Date of Birth/Age: Age 62
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Residence, near Clio, SC
Place of Burial: Carolina Cemetery, Marlboro, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 27, 1940, page 1, col. 1
Name: Carrie B. Stanton
Spouse: Dargan Stanton
Date of Birth/Age: Age 62
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Residence, Minturn, SC
Place of Burial: Hubbard Cemetery, near Bennettsville, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 27, 1940, page 4, col. 4
JULY
Name: Neil E. Bethea
Date of Birth/Age: Age 77
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Residence near Dillon
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 4, 1940, page 5, col. 4
Name: Missouri Huggins Caulder
Spouse: Arthur Caulder
Date of Birth/Age: Age 46
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: McLeod Hospital, Florence, SC
Place of Burial: Sweat Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 11, 1940, page 3, col. 4
Name: Emma Ellis Cottingham
Spouse: J. S. Cottingham
Date of Birth/Age: Age 54
Date of Death: July 8, 1940
Place of Burial: McLucus Cemetery, Bennettsville, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 11, 1940, page 1, col. 5
Name: Will Huggins
Date of Birth/Age: Age 73
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Burial: Bear Swamp Church Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 11, 1940, Page 1, col. 6
Name: Ivey Johnson
Date of Birth/Age: 81
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 11, 1940, page 3, col. 3 & 4
Name: Lizzie Sinclair
Parents: Archchibald C. and Mary Ann Blue Sinclair
Date of Death: June 24, 1940
Place of Death: Rowland, NC
Place of Burial: Sinclair Cemetery, near Minturn, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 5, 1940, page 5, col. 4
Name: Phenie Caulder Smith
Spouse: John N. Smith
Date of Birth/Age: Age 47
Place of Burial: Hulon Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 11, 1940, page 3, col. 4
Name: Lila Williams
Date of Birth/Age: Age 65
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Dillon County
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 4, 1940, page 1, col. 2
AUGUST
Name: Walter E. Bethea
Spouse: Bessie Rouse
Date of Birth/Age: June 19, 1857
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Burial: Magnolia Cemetery, Latta, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 29, 1940, page7, col. 4
Name: William K. Bethea
Spouse: Dora Elizabeth Easterling
Date of Birth/Age: April 3, 1853
Place of Birth: Mississippi
Date of Death: August 27, 1940
Place of Death: Residence near Latta, SC
Place of Burial: Latta Cemetery, Latta, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 29, 1940, page 7, col. 4
Name: Leila Howell Gresette
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Orangeburg Hospital, Orangeburg, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 1, 1940, page 1, col. 4
Name: John Betts McCutcheon
Parents: John Betts and Mary Jones McCutcheon
Spouse: # 1 – Mary Lou Galloway, # 2 – Dony Collier
Date of Birth/Age: Age 49
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Conway Hospital, Conway, SC
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery, Conway, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 29, 1940, page 1, col. 3
Name: Dougal Robert McIntyre
Parents: Dougal W. and Catherine Roberts McIntyre
Date of Birth/Age: Age 61
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Residence in Kentyre Section, Dillon County, SC
Place of Burial: Pee Dee Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 1, 1940,
Name: Nannie McLaurin
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Laurinburg, NC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 29, 1940, page 1, col.7
Name: J. L. Norman
Date of Birth/Age: Age 65
Place of Birth: Near Kemper, Dillon County, SC
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery, Lake View, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 1, 1940, page 1, col. 1
Name: Chesley Phipps
Spouse: Leila Howell Gresette
Date of Birth/Age: Age 52
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Veteran’s Hospital, Columbia, SC
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery, Lake View, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 1, 1940, page 1, col. 4
Name: James Ervin Thomas
Date of Birth/Age: 59
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 1, 1940, page 1, col. l
SEPTEMBER
Name: George Brown Campbell
Parents: Hugh A. and Sarah Brown Campbell
Spouse: Flora Margaret McLellan
Date of Birth/Age: Age 67
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Fayetteville, NC
Place of Burial: Kentyre Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, September 12, 1940, page 1, col. 6
Name: O. C. Hayes
Parents: Wilson and Elizabeth Rogers Hayes
Spouse: Catherine Jackson (died September 5, 1907)
Date of Birth: August 6, 1850
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Residence Dillon County
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, September 19, 1940, page 1, col. 1.
Name: Addie Walker Hulon
Spouse: J. R. Hulon
Date of Birth/Age: Age 65
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Mullins Hospital
Place of Burial: Pleasant Grove Church Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, September 19, 1940, page 1, col. 6.
Name: Jesse Lupo
Spouse: Laura Jane Wiggins
Date of Birth/Age: Age 73
Date of Death: September 5, 1940
Place of Death: Residence at Gaddy’s Mill, Dillon County, SC
Place of Burial: Piney Grove Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, September 12, 1940, page 1, col. 1.
Name: William Jesse Pittman
Spouse: Julia Abbott Pittman
Date of Birth/Age: Age 76
Date of Death or of Service: Friday
Place of Death: Residence Pleasant Hill Community, Dillon County, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, September 5, 1940, page 4, col. 3.
Name: Rowland Walters
Parents: Frank Walters
Date of Birth/Age: Age 24
Date of Death or of Service: September 6, 1940
Place of Death: Gorgas Hospital, Panama Canal Zone
Place of Burial: Family Cemetery, Fairmont, NC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, September 26, 1940, page 1, col. 1.
Name: Albert Boyd Welch
Parents: George R. and Ella Sherrell Welch
Date of Birth/Age: Age 57
Place of Birth: Clio, SC
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Residence
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, September 12, 1940, page 1, col. 1.
OCTOBER
Name: Thomas A. Allen
Spouse: Minnie Hamilton (died 1934)
Date of Birth/Age: Age 71
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 31, 1940, page 1, col. 2
Name: George Russell Campbell
Parents: John and Mary Jane McRae Campbell
Spouse: James Ella McArthur (date of marriage – September 1, 1886) (died 28 years ago)
Date of Birth/Age: July 10, 1860
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Mullins Hospital, Mullins, SC
Place of Burial: Ashpole Cemetery, Rowland, NC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 10, 1940, page 1, col. 3
Name: Luther Carmichael
Parents: Daniel W. and Susan Edwards Carmichael
Date of Birth/Age: Age 87
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Nichols, SC
Place of Burial: Hopewell Cemetery, near Fork, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 3, 1940, page 1, col. 1
Name: George M. Chestnut
Date of Birth/Age: Age 59
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Residence in Marion, SC
Place of Burial: Chestnut Cemetery, Conway, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 3, 1940, page 1, col. 1
Name: Jack Carl Lovell
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lovell
Date of Birth/Age: 20 months
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Residence, Floydale Section, Dillon County, SC
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 3, 1940, page 1, col. 7.
Name: J. P. Thompson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 88
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Residence Marrietta, NC
Place of Burial: Bear Swamp Baptist Church Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 31, 1940, page 1, col. 5
Name: Shellard Weatherford
Parents: Andrew and Nancy Weatherford
Spouse: Viola Barnhill
Date of Birth/Age: Age 63
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Residence
Place of Burial: Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 31, 1940, page 1, col. 6
NOVEMBER
Name: Ida Bass
Spouse: John Henry Bass
Date of Birth/Age:
Place of Birth:
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Gaddy’s Mill, Dillon County, SC
Place of Burial: Piney Grove Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, November 7, 1940, page 3, col. 2.
Name: Infant Son
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Cottingham
Date of Birth/Age:
Date of Service: Friday
Place of Burial: Wiggins Cemetery, Pleasant Grove Section, Dillon County, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, November 7, 1940, page 1, col. 1.
Name: Jeff Hamilton
Date of Birth/Age: Age 78
Date of Death or of Service: Monday
Place of Death: At the home of his daughter, Mrs. Sam Harrelson
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, November 21, 1940, page 1, col. 5.
Name: Bob Hayes
Parents: R. R. Hayes
Spouse: Della Murchison Hayes (married 1906)
Date of Birth/Age: Age 58
Place of Birth: Native of Little Rock, SC
Date of Death or of Service: Sunday
Place of Death: Residence Fayetteville, NC
Place of Burial:
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, November 7, 1940, page 1, col. 2.
Name: Thomas Wade McCormac
Spouse: Birdie Miller McCormac
Date of Birth/Age: Age 69
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Residence, Pleasant Hill Section, Dillon County, SC
Place of Burial: Miller Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, November 7, 1940, page 1, col. 2.
Name: John F. McDonald
Spouse: Adna McLean McDonald
Date of Birth/Age: Place of Birth:
Date of Service: Saturday
Place of Death: McLeod Memorial, Florence, SC
Place of Burial: Magnolia
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, November 14, 1940, page 3, col. 2.
Name: William J. McLendon
Date of Birth/Age: Age 50
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Marlboro County General Hospital, Marlboro County, SC
Place of Burial: Red Bluff Cemetery near Clio, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, November 28, 1940, page 1, col. 2.
Name: W. G. Page
Parents: Capt. W. J. and Mollie Grice Page
Spouse: Name not given (Died August 24, 1940)
Date of Birth/Age: Age 79
Date of Death or of Service: Thursday
Place of Death: Martin Hospital, Mullins SC
Place of Burial: Birmingham, AL
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, November 7, 1940, page 4, col. 6.
Name: Luciun T. Patrick
Parents: Thomas B. and Sarah Jane Grice Patrick
Spouse: Sophia Rogers
Date of Birth/Age: 34
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Residence West Dillon, SC
Place of Burial: Riverside, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, November 14, 1940, page 1, col. 3.
Name: Ben M. Sawyer
Date of Birth/Age: Age 50
Date of Death or of Service: Sunday
Place of Death: Columbia, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, December 26, 1940, page 1, col. 7.
Name: John Wilson Turner
Spouse: Ruth Cain Turner
Date of Birth/Age: 51
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Residence
Place of Burial: Beulah Church Cemetery, Hyman, Florence County, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, November 21, 1940, page 1, col. 2
DECEMBER
Name: Roland C. Christenbury
Parents: Jay and Odie Hinson Christenbury
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Dr. B. F. Hardy’s plantation home
Place of Burial: Mount Calvary Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, December 5, 1940, page 1, col. 6
Name: Salina Hamilton Herring
Spouse: Edmond Herring
Date of Birth/Age: Age 86
Date of Death or Service: Tuesday
Place of Death: Residence near Dillon, SC
Place of Burial: Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, December 19, 1940, page1, col
Name: Brazal Lanier
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lanier
Spouse: Ida Lupo (married November 18, 1934)
Date of Birth/Age: Age 32
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Metter, Georgia
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, December 19, 1940, page 1, col. 7
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JANUARY
Name: Nezzie Turner Carter
Spouse: T. N. Carter
Date of Birth/Age: Age 53
Date of Death: December 25, 1939
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, January 4, 1940, page 2, col. 3
Name: Ruppert Cottingham
Parents: A. E. and Effie Jane Sinclair Cottingham
Spouse: Jessie Alford
Date of Birth/Age: Age 44
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Residence Carolina Section
Place of Burial: Carolina Church Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, January 11, 1940, page 2, col. 3
Name: Rev. W. J. DuBois
Date of Birth/Age: Age 73
Place of Birth: Marion, SC
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Lumberton, NC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, January 18, 1940, page 1, col. 7
Name: Jeanette Ivey
Spouse: Dudley Ivey
Date of Birth/Age: Age 51
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Residence
Place of Burial: Mount Calvary Church Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, January 18, 1940, page 1, col. l
Name: Laura Webster
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Robert Webster
Date of Birth/Age: Age 64
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Residence in Carolina Community
Place of Burial: Carolina Church Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, January 4, 1940, page 1, col. 4
FEBRUARY
Name: Infant Daughter Carter
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Shelton Carter
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: McLeod Infirmary, Florence, SC
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, February 22, 1940, page 5, col. 3.
Name: Mary Chiles
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. David Rogers
Spouse: Thomas Chiles
Date of Birth/Age: Age 28
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Burial: Dothan Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, February 22, 1940, page 3, col. 3.
Name: Kenneth E. Elvington
Parents: John M. Elvington
Spouse: Vincy Collins Elvington
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Martin’s Hospital, Mullins, SC
Place of Burial: Pleasant View Cemetery, Horry County, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, February 15, 1940, page 1, col. 1.
Name: Sadie McPherson
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hamilton
Spouse: H. H. McPherson
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Gibson, NC.
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, February 15, 1940, page1, col. 3.
MARCH
Name: R. E. Pace
Date of Birth/Age: Age 45
Place of Birth: Native of Greenwood County, SC
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Veteran’s Hospital, Columbia, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, March 21, 1940, page 2, col. 3
Name: Isaac Spivey
Date of Birth/Age: Age 81
Date of Services: Tuesday
Place of Death: Residence near Lake View, SC
Place of Burial: Bear Swamp Church Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, March 14, 1940, page 1, col. 2.
Name: Susan Rowell* Arnette
Spouse: William Wright Arnette*
Date of Birth/Age: Age 84
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Residence in Pleasant Hill
Place of Burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, March 28, 1940, page 1, col. 2.
*Additional data furnished by Ron Rowell.
APRIL
Name: LaRue Carmichael
Parents: James Preston and Martha Campbell Carmichael
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Dillon County
Place of Burial: Pee Dee Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 4, 1940, page 1, col. 7
Name: Margaret Cox
Parents: Lonnie J. and Margaret Moody Cox
Date of Birth/Age: Age 5
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Clinton, SC
Place of Burial: Blenheim Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 4, 1940, page 1, col. 6
Name: Joe Cabell Davis
Parents: Ashley L. and Sallie Eppes (Cabell) Davis
Spouse: Lucy Rebecca Brantley
Date of Birth/Age: July 20, 1867
Place of Birth: Ingleside, VA
Date of Death: April 13, 1940
Place of Death: Dillon, SC
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, South Carolina
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 18, 1940
Name: Jasper Johnson
Parents: Roxanna Johnson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 38
Place of Birth: Dillon, SC
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: McLeod Infirmary, Florence, SC
Place of Burial: Hamilton Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 11, 1940, page 1, col. 5
Name: Charles Gray Neal
Date of Birth/Age: Age 71
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Burial: Montrose, NC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 4, 1940, page 1, col. 1
Name: Bertha Lovett Norris
Spouse: Bert Norris
Date of Birth/Age: Age 33
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Residence
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 4, 1940, page 1, col. 6 & page 6, col. 3 & 4
Name: John McNeil
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Dillon, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 4, 1940, page 1, col. 6
Name: Gurley P. Price
Date of Birth/Age: Age 60
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: McLeod Infirmary, Florence, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 4, 1940, page 1, col. 1
Name: Ruth Irene Turner
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Odell Turner
Date of Birth/Age: Four months old
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Residence, Gaddy’s Mill
Place of Burial: Fairmont, N. C.
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 18, 1940, page 6, col. 3
MAY
Name: John Ford
Date of Birth/Age: Age 75
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Burial: City Cemetery, Lake View, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 9, 1940, page 2, col. 4
Name: Arch Jackson
Spouse: Ida Blaine Jackson
Date of Birth/Age: 72
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Place of Death: Fork, SC
Place of Burial: Family Burial Plot near Latta, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 23, 1940, page 1, vol. 3
Name: Nannie Pate McRae
Spouse: John A. McRae
Date of Birth/Age:
Place of Birth: Adamsville, Marlboro County, SC
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Burial: McLucus Cemetery, near Clio, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 9, 1940, page 3, col. 3
Name: J. C. Carter
Niece: Viola Carter Page
Date of Birth/Age: Age 45
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 23, 1940, page 1, col. 5
Name: Viola Page
Parents: Owen Carter
Date of Birth/Age: Age 30
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Lake View, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 23, 1940, page 1, vol. 5
Name: Henry Wiggins
Spouse: Addie Rogers Wiggins
Date of Birth/Age: Age 59
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Florence Hospital, Florence, SC
Place of Burial: Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 16, 1940, page 1, vol. 2
Name: Cora Williams
Date of Death: Saturday
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 2, 1940, page 3, col. 3
JUNE
Surname: John McInnis
Spouse: Jennie Allen McInnis
Date of Birth/Age: Age 62
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Residence, near Clio, SC
Place of Burial: Carolina Cemetery, Marlboro, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 27, 1940, page 1, col. 1
Name: Carrie B. Stanton
Spouse: Dargan Stanton
Date of Birth/Age: Age 62
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Residence, Minturn, SC
Place of Burial: Hubbard Cemetery, near Bennettsville, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 27, 1940, page 4, col. 4
JULY
Name: Neil E. Bethea
Date of Birth/Age: Age 77
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Residence near Dillon
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 4, 1940, page 5, col. 4
Name: Missouri Huggins Caulder
Spouse: Arthur Caulder
Date of Birth/Age: Age 46
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: McLeod Hospital, Florence, SC
Place of Burial: Sweat Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 11, 1940, page 3, col. 4
Name: Emma Ellis Cottingham
Spouse: J. S. Cottingham
Date of Birth/Age: Age 54
Date of Death: July 8, 1940
Place of Burial: McLucus Cemetery, Bennettsville, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 11, 1940, page 1, col. 5
Name: Will Huggins
Date of Birth/Age: Age 73
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Burial: Bear Swamp Church Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 11, 1940, Page 1, col. 6
Name: Ivey Johnson
Date of Birth/Age: 81
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 11, 1940, page 3, col. 3 & 4
Name: Lizzie Sinclair
Parents: Archchibald C. and Mary Ann Blue Sinclair
Date of Death: June 24, 1940
Place of Death: Rowland, NC
Place of Burial: Sinclair Cemetery, near Minturn, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 5, 1940, page 5, col. 4
Name: Phenie Caulder Smith
Spouse: John N. Smith
Date of Birth/Age: Age 47
Place of Burial: Hulon Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 11, 1940, page 3, col. 4
Name: Lila Williams
Date of Birth/Age: Age 65
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Dillon County
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 4, 1940, page 1, col. 2
AUGUST
Name: Walter E. Bethea
Spouse: Bessie Rouse
Date of Birth/Age: June 19, 1857
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Burial: Magnolia Cemetery, Latta, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 29, 1940, page7, col. 4
Name: William K. Bethea
Spouse: Dora Elizabeth Easterling
Date of Birth/Age: April 3, 1853
Place of Birth: Mississippi
Date of Death: August 27, 1940
Place of Death: Residence near Latta, SC
Place of Burial: Latta Cemetery, Latta, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 29, 1940, page 7, col. 4
Name: Leila Howell Gresette
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Orangeburg Hospital, Orangeburg, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 1, 1940, page 1, col. 4
Name: John Betts McCutcheon
Parents: John Betts and Mary Jones McCutcheon
Spouse: # 1 – Mary Lou Galloway, # 2 – Dony Collier
Date of Birth/Age: Age 49
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Conway Hospital, Conway, SC
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery, Conway, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 29, 1940, page 1, col. 3
Name: Dougal Robert McIntyre
Parents: Dougal W. and Catherine Roberts McIntyre
Date of Birth/Age: Age 61
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Residence in Kentyre Section, Dillon County, SC
Place of Burial: Pee Dee Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 1, 1940,
Name: Nannie McLaurin
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Laurinburg, NC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 29, 1940, page 1, col.7
Name: J. L. Norman
Date of Birth/Age: Age 65
Place of Birth: Near Kemper, Dillon County, SC
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery, Lake View, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 1, 1940, page 1, col. 1
Name: Chesley Phipps
Spouse: Leila Howell Gresette
Date of Birth/Age: Age 52
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Veteran’s Hospital, Columbia, SC
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery, Lake View, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 1, 1940, page 1, col. 4
Name: James Ervin Thomas
Date of Birth/Age: 59
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 1, 1940, page 1, col. l
SEPTEMBER
Name: George Brown Campbell
Parents: Hugh A. and Sarah Brown Campbell
Spouse: Flora Margaret McLellan
Date of Birth/Age: Age 67
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Fayetteville, NC
Place of Burial: Kentyre Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, September 12, 1940, page 1, col. 6
Name: O. C. Hayes
Parents: Wilson and Elizabeth Rogers Hayes
Spouse: Catherine Jackson (died September 5, 1907)
Date of Birth: August 6, 1850
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Residence Dillon County
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, September 19, 1940, page 1, col. 1.
Name: Addie Walker Hulon
Spouse: J. R. Hulon
Date of Birth/Age: Age 65
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Mullins Hospital
Place of Burial: Pleasant Grove Church Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, September 19, 1940, page 1, col. 6.
Name: Jesse Lupo
Spouse: Laura Jane Wiggins
Date of Birth/Age: Age 73
Date of Death: September 5, 1940
Place of Death: Residence at Gaddy’s Mill, Dillon County, SC
Place of Burial: Piney Grove Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, September 12, 1940, page 1, col. 1.
Name: William Jesse Pittman
Spouse: Julia Abbott Pittman
Date of Birth/Age: Age 76
Date of Death or of Service: Friday
Place of Death: Residence Pleasant Hill Community, Dillon County, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, September 5, 1940, page 4, col. 3.
Name: Rowland Walters
Parents: Frank Walters
Date of Birth/Age: Age 24
Date of Death or of Service: September 6, 1940
Place of Death: Gorgas Hospital, Panama Canal Zone
Place of Burial: Family Cemetery, Fairmont, NC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, September 26, 1940, page 1, col. 1.
Name: Albert Boyd Welch
Parents: George R. and Ella Sherrell Welch
Date of Birth/Age: Age 57
Place of Birth: Clio, SC
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Residence
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, September 12, 1940, page 1, col. 1.
OCTOBER
Name: Thomas A. Allen
Spouse: Minnie Hamilton (died 1934)
Date of Birth/Age: Age 71
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 31, 1940, page 1, col. 2
Name: George Russell Campbell
Parents: John and Mary Jane McRae Campbell
Spouse: James Ella McArthur (date of marriage – September 1, 1886) (died 28 years ago)
Date of Birth/Age: July 10, 1860
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Mullins Hospital, Mullins, SC
Place of Burial: Ashpole Cemetery, Rowland, NC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 10, 1940, page 1, col. 3
Name: Luther Carmichael
Parents: Daniel W. and Susan Edwards Carmichael
Date of Birth/Age: Age 87
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Nichols, SC
Place of Burial: Hopewell Cemetery, near Fork, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 3, 1940, page 1, col. 1
Name: George M. Chestnut
Date of Birth/Age: Age 59
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Residence in Marion, SC
Place of Burial: Chestnut Cemetery, Conway, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 3, 1940, page 1, col. 1
Name: Jack Carl Lovell
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lovell
Date of Birth/Age: 20 months
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Residence, Floydale Section, Dillon County, SC
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 3, 1940, page 1, col. 7.
Name: J. P. Thompson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 88
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Residence Marrietta, NC
Place of Burial: Bear Swamp Baptist Church Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 31, 1940, page 1, col. 5
Name: Shellard Weatherford
Parents: Andrew and Nancy Weatherford
Spouse: Viola Barnhill
Date of Birth/Age: Age 63
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Residence
Place of Burial: Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 31, 1940, page 1, col. 6
NOVEMBER
Name: Ida Bass
Spouse: John Henry Bass
Date of Birth/Age:
Place of Birth:
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Gaddy’s Mill, Dillon County, SC
Place of Burial: Piney Grove Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, November 7, 1940, page 3, col. 2.
Name: Infant Son
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Cottingham
Date of Birth/Age:
Date of Service: Friday
Place of Burial: Wiggins Cemetery, Pleasant Grove Section, Dillon County, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, November 7, 1940, page 1, col. 1.
Name: Jeff Hamilton
Date of Birth/Age: Age 78
Date of Death or of Service: Monday
Place of Death: At the home of his daughter, Mrs. Sam Harrelson
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, November 21, 1940, page 1, col. 5.
Name: Bob Hayes
Parents: R. R. Hayes
Spouse: Della Murchison Hayes (married 1906)
Date of Birth/Age: Age 58
Place of Birth: Native of Little Rock, SC
Date of Death or of Service: Sunday
Place of Death: Residence Fayetteville, NC
Place of Burial:
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, November 7, 1940, page 1, col. 2.
Name: Thomas Wade McCormac
Spouse: Birdie Miller McCormac
Date of Birth/Age: Age 69
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Residence, Pleasant Hill Section, Dillon County, SC
Place of Burial: Miller Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, November 7, 1940, page 1, col. 2.
Name: John F. McDonald
Spouse: Adna McLean McDonald
Date of Birth/Age: Place of Birth:
Date of Service: Saturday
Place of Death: McLeod Memorial, Florence, SC
Place of Burial: Magnolia
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, November 14, 1940, page 3, col. 2.
Name: William J. McLendon
Date of Birth/Age: Age 50
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Marlboro County General Hospital, Marlboro County, SC
Place of Burial: Red Bluff Cemetery near Clio, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, November 28, 1940, page 1, col. 2.
Name: W. G. Page
Parents: Capt. W. J. and Mollie Grice Page
Spouse: Name not given (Died August 24, 1940)
Date of Birth/Age: Age 79
Date of Death or of Service: Thursday
Place of Death: Martin Hospital, Mullins SC
Place of Burial: Birmingham, AL
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, November 7, 1940, page 4, col. 6.
Name: Luciun T. Patrick
Parents: Thomas B. and Sarah Jane Grice Patrick
Spouse: Sophia Rogers
Date of Birth/Age: 34
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Residence West Dillon, SC
Place of Burial: Riverside, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, November 14, 1940, page 1, col. 3.
Name: Ben M. Sawyer
Date of Birth/Age: Age 50
Date of Death or of Service: Sunday
Place of Death: Columbia, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, December 26, 1940, page 1, col. 7.
Name: John Wilson Turner
Spouse: Ruth Cain Turner
Date of Birth/Age: 51
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Residence
Place of Burial: Beulah Church Cemetery, Hyman, Florence County, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, November 21, 1940, page 1, col. 2
DECEMBER
Name: Roland C. Christenbury
Parents: Jay and Odie Hinson Christenbury
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Dr. B. F. Hardy’s plantation home
Place of Burial: Mount Calvary Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, December 5, 1940, page 1, col. 6
Name: Salina Hamilton Herring
Spouse: Edmond Herring
Date of Birth/Age: Age 86
Date of Death or Service: Tuesday
Place of Death: Residence near Dillon, SC
Place of Burial: Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Dillon County, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, December 19, 1940, page1, col
Name: Brazal Lanier
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lanier
Spouse: Ida Lupo (married November 18, 1934)
Date of Birth/Age: Age 32
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Metter, Georgia
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, December 19, 1940, page 1, col. 7